Hayato Katsuki (勝木隼人, born 28 November 1990) is a Japanese racewalker. In 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's 50 kilometres walk event at the

2018 Asian Games The 2018 Asian Games ( id, Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018 or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, was a Asia, continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 A ...

held in Jakarta, Indonesia. At the

2018 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships The 2018 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships was the 28th edition of the global team racewalking competition organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. Overview The programme remained unchanged, with senior men's ...

he won two medals: the silver medal in the men's 50 km event and the gold medal in the men's 50 km team event. In 2019, he competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk event at the

2019 World Athletics Championships The 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships () was the seventeenth edition of the biennial, global athletics competition organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), since renamed World Athletics. It was held betw ...

held in Doha, Qatar where he finished in 27th place with a time of 4:46:10.

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1990 births Living people People from Ōnojō Japanese male racewalkers Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships winners Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Japan 21st-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub